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NZ mosque shootings toll rises to 50, authorities to begin releasing bodies
Reuters - 17 Mar 2019 05:38
The death toll in the New Zealand mosque shootings rose to 50 on Sunday after police found another victim at one of the mosques, and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said bodies of those killed would begin to be released to...
Flash floods, slides in eastern Indonesia kill at least 50
Miami Herald - 17 Mar 2019 07:26
A disaster official say days of torrential downpours have triggered flash floods and mudslides in mountainside villages in Indonesia's easternmost province, killing at least 50 people and injuring 59 others. …
Trump supports public release of the Mueller reprort
New York Post - 17 Mar 2019 07:23
President Trump gave House Republicans the green light to vote for the public release of special counsel Robert Mueller's report, he tweeted Saturday -- while dismissing the Democratic measure as a "game" that "doesn't m...
Deported veteran longs to return home to US
USA Today - 17 Mar 2019 04:19
Ivan Ocon is one of probably several thousand non-citizen veterans who have been deported for breaking the law.
Meet glamorous brunette behind Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó
New York Post - 17 Mar 2019 03:57
Venezuela's first lady in waiting is a glamorous brunette and a social-media influencer, with more than half a million followers on Instagram. But Fabiana Rosales, 26, isn't selling beauty products or designer clothing. ...
Ethiopians Mourn 157 Plane Crash Victims in Mass Funeral
Time - 17 Mar 2019 15:46
The victims of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 came from 35 countries
4.5-magnitude quake strikes Greek island; no damage reported
Fox News - 17 Mar 2019 15:14
Greek geological experts say an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.5 has hit the western island of Zakynthos, but no damage has been reported.
Deadly Midwest floods breach levees, force evacuations
New York Post - 17 Mar 2019 14:56
OMAHA, Neb. -- Authorities were using boats and large vehicles on Saturday to rescue and evacuate residents in parts of the Midwest where a recent deluge of rainwater and snowmelt was sent pouring over frozen ground, ove...
Student pilot, takeaway owner, child among victims of NZ shootings
Reuters - 17 Mar 2019 07:23
An aircraft engineer, a takeaway store owner, a student pilot; details emerging of some of the 50 people gunned down at two New Zealand mosques paint a picture of dozens of ordinary lives suddenly and savagely ended.
President Erdogan says New Zealand suspect targeted Turkey
Al Jazeera English - 17 Mar 2019 06:30
At a campaign rally, Erdogan says alleged NZ shooter said he wanted Muslims removed from Turkey's European territory.
Red Hydrogen One phone to get pro cameras as part of a 'radical' redesign - CNET
CNET - 17 Mar 2019 06:30
One of the wildest phones last year is getting a do over.
'His dream was to become a park ranger': Iowa student found dead at national park in Utah
USA Today - 17 Mar 2019 05:34
A 33-year-old University of Iowa student was found dead Friday after a days-long search of Canyonlands National Park in Utah.
Numbers drawn for nearly half a billion Powerball jackpot
ABC News - 17 Mar 2019 05:09
It's the biggest Powerball jackpot in 2019.
After Mosque Massacre, New Zealand Has Its Gun-Debate Moment
The New York Times - 17 Mar 2019 03:55
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern had made clear that lawmakers will look at a range of options, from gun buybacks to restrictions on magazines for semiautomatic rifles.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Officially Joins the 2020 Presidential Race
Time - 17 Mar 2019 15:35
The Democrat says the national anthem poses this question: 'Will brave win?'
Stephen Colbert: "Delicious Idiot" Trump Stole My Lines; I Agree With Jay Leno's Comments - PaleyFest
Deadline - 17 Mar 2019 07:05
While Trump recently dismissed current Late Night hosts, tweeting that they lacked talent, Stephen Colbert says the President has actually borrowed some of his lines from The Colbert Report. "He could have stolen a lot o...
Walmart to launch own low-priced tablet, powered by Android 9.0 Pie
Digital Trends - 17 Mar 2019 00:44
Walmart will soon launch its own low-cost, kid-friendly tablet, which will be powered by Android 9.0 Pie. The price and release date for the device are still unknown, but it will reportedly feature a MediaTek processor w...
These 7 states don't make residents pay income taxes
USA Today - 17 Mar 2019 12:00
Because income tax is an important and reliable revenue source, the states with no income tax make up for the lost potential revenue in other ways.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs 845: Worth the upgrade?
Android Authority - 17 Mar 2019 09:00
Everything you need to know about the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs Snapdragon 845.
Facebook says it removed 1.5 million videos of the New Zealand mosque attack
Reuters - 17 Mar 2019 07:44
Facebook Inc said it removed 1.5 million videos globally of the New Zealand mosque attack in the first 24 hours after the attack.
'Pet Sematary' Taps into Stephen King's 'Essence' on SXSW's Last Night
Deadline - 17 Mar 2019 06:56
On stage in front of a South by Southwest crowd that had just been laughing, gasping and cringing to the wildly dark premiere of Pet Sematary, director Dennis Widmyer said, "What do you think? Feel good movie of 2019?" P...
Twitter is testing a handy subscription feature for following threads
Digital Trends - 17 Mar 2019 06:15
Twitter has recently started testing a feature that lets you subscribe to a thread so that you'll no longer need to like a comment or post to it yourself in order to receive notifications of new contributions. The post T...